The Wacker Neuson Belt Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 2540H, DPU 2550H, DPU 2560H, DPU 2560H-TS, and BPU 2540A reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, part installs precisely as the original, with no fitment concerns on any of the covered models. This OEM designation means the part is sourced and validated by Wacker Neuson to match the original design intent, material grade, and dimensional specifications of the guard it replaces. If your existing belt guard is cracked, missing, or damaged, swapping it out promptly keeps the drive belt system operating as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original design tolerances, ensuring the guard profile and mounting points align correctly with the belt drive housing on reversible plate compactors.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original mounting configuration on the DPU and BPU 2540/2550/2560 series, so installation follows the same procedure as the factory-fitted component.
- Broad Compactor Compatibility: — Confirmed fitment across the DPU 2540H, DPU 2550H, DPU 2560H, DPU 2560H-TS, BPU 2540A, and BPU 2540 reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Drive Belt Protection: — Shields the drive belt from debris, aggregate, and compaction material thrown up during operation, helping the belt maintain consistent tension and service life.
- Operator Safety: — Enclosing the rotating belt drive is a core safety requirement on vibratory plate compactors; replacing a damaged guard restores the machine to its intended safe operating condition.
- Verified Part Number: — Ordering by Wacker Neuson part number 5000125950 confirms you receive the correct guard for your specific DPU or BPU model, eliminating guesswork at the parts counter.
The belt guard on a reversible vibratory plate compactor encloses the drive belt that transfers power from the engine to the exciter unit, which generates the vibration force used to compact soil and aggregate. By covering the rotating belt and associated pulleys, the guard prevents debris ingestion that can cause premature belt wear, slippage, or breakage during compaction runs. A missing or cracked belt guard exposes the operator to contact with moving parts and leaves the drive system vulnerable to damage from gravel, sand, and other material common on compaction sites.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000125950 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0125950 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Belt Guard |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU2540H | DPU 2540H | 5000610035, 5000008755 |
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036, 5000008756 |
| DPU 2560H | DPU 2560H | 5000610037, 5000008757 |
| DPU 2560H-TS | DPU 2560H-TS | 5000610038, 5000610005 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| Gas Reversible Vibratory Plate ,25 kN,40cm/16in | BPU 2540 | 5000008954 |
| vibratory Plate | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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